Resume:

Successful Quality and Manufacturing Engineering and technical management professional with strong track record of high performance. Well versed in a broad range of applicable expertise and experience that includes government programs and supplier management, Lean/Six Sigma, Design for Manufacture, process design and improvement, and testing. Strong skills in leadership, teamwork, change management and continuous improvement.

Program Lead and Supplier Quality Engineer for Hydra-70 Rocket / Missile program, responsible for all aspects of mission assurance as well as point of contact quality leadership to Hydra quality management and Integrated Product Teams. Assigned most challenging assignments and improvement projects.

Program Quality Engineering

Customer Quality Representative – productive face of the customer within company. Conduit for communication between the government agencies (Project Office, Technical Agencies, DCMA, etc.) and other Quality/Program functions within company.

Converted government contract requirements into executable and successful production and supply chain programs.

Initiated and managed manufacturing estimates, Statements of Work (SOW) and BOE’s.

Director / Chief of Manufacturing

Shortgrass Technologies, Largo, FL (2000 – 2003)

Accomplishments and responsibilities:

Established and managed production facility, manufacturing engineering, hardware design, purchasing & materials, field service, customer relations, production process development and set up, for this best-in-class producer and designer of specialized computer products. Processes include mechanical & electronics manufacturing.